Inglewood Health Care Center is a nursing home facility located in Inglewood, California, offering a range of healthcare services primarily focused on providing nursing home care to its residents. With a capacity to house 86 occupants, the center is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, serving as a Medicare participant since July 1, 1968. The facility is oriented towards fostering both physical and mental wellness among its residents through a multitude of specialized programs and therapies.
Inglewood Health Care Center offers an array of medical support services including speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and wound care. Pain management and pulmonary rehabilitation programs are available to address specific health concerns such as arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and headaches. Wellness checks and care services for conditions such as depression and ostomy care are integrated within the care regime, ensuring comprehensive healthcare. Oxygen therapy, a fully supported pharmacy, and dental care contribute to the residents' overall well-being. The center also provides hospice care, respite care, and participates in care innovations like QuietCare and electronic Medication Administration Records to enhance resident supervision and medication management.
Inglewood Health Care Center includes amenities aimed at enriching residents' social and cultural experiences with clubs and communities, yoga sessions, and a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming. Language services in Spanish, Chinese, English, French, Vietnamese, and German ensure effective communication with a diverse resident population. Connection and counseling support are available to residents and their families, fostering a collaborative approach to care. The affiliation with local hospitals such as Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital ensures access to wider healthcare resources and emergency support.
Despite the variety of services, family and resident reviews suggest variability in the quality of care, highlighting issues such as understaffing, inadequate training, and lapses in resident supervision that could jeopardize safety. Instances of theft, hygiene care concerns, and unresponsive behavior in critical situations have been reported, indicating a need for improvements in staff professionalism and training. However, some reviews also acknowledge high sanitation standards and friendly staff interactions. Families are encouraged to maintain an active presence and advocate for their loved ones' well-being, while the facility works on enhancing the quality of care provided.
Costs at this community start at $8,137 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $8,594, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,044. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
